Surah Qaaf 50:16 Closer than your jugular vein

The meaning, translation and transliteration of Surah Qaaf, ayah 16. Day 66 of the Aayaath Reading Garden.

وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ وَنَعْلَمُ مَا تُوَسْوِسُ بِهِۦ نَفْسُهُۥ ۖ وَنَحْنُ أَقْرَبُ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ حَبْلِ ٱلْوَرِيدِ ﴿١٦﴾

Transliteration

Wa laqad khalaqnal insaana wa na'lamu maa tuwaswisu bihee nafsuhoo wa Nahnu aqrabu ilaihi min hablil wareed

Translation

And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and We are closer to him than [his] jugular vein

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